anti-apartheid Archives

Civil Rights & Social Justice | Brianna Sharpe

Steve Biko In His Own Words

Anti-apartheid icon Steve Biko's dedication to Black consciousness produced a wealth of quotes that remain relevant 46 years after South African police murdered him on Sept. 12, 1977.

Minneapolis, MN., Tuesday, 11/14/2000. Randall Robinson, a black scholar and author of ``The Debt,'' discussed his concept of reparations for black descendants of slaves as part of the Star Tribune/Insight/KMOB Public Policy Forum at a packed Lucille's K

Obituaries | Bruce C.T. Wright

Randall Robinson Dies At 81

The lawyer, author and TransAfrica founder was an anti-apartheid icon.

World | Thaddeus Metz

Archbishop Desmond Tutu Influenced Ideas About Human Dignity

Tutu’s ideas about humanness, harmony and reconciliation have been enormously influential, not merely in South Africa, but throughout the world.

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Roland Martin Talks With Carol Hunter About Polaroid’s Role In Apartheid

In the 1960s and 1970s, there was a huge movement for companies to disinvest from South Africa in order to protest apartheid. Caroline Hunter, who was a chemist for Polaroid in the ’70s, helped to establish the Polaroid Workers Revolutionary Movement to give more insight into the company’s work with apartheid. Polaroid made passbooks, or […]